HAMILTON SENTENCES.
| DISGUISE THAT DID NOT WORK THEFT AT OHAUPO. (By Telegraph.—Own Correspondent.) HAMILTON, this day. - In a state of muddle through drink ' ; w f nt *" iva1 ' tfßegan. recently doffed a battered hat and securing some clipped hair from a local barber's shop stuck this on his upper lip. J n this obvious disguise he entered another shoo in i lorrinsville and endeavoured to cash a. forged cheque. The shopkeeper through the disguise and asked O'Re^an to wait for the change. He then w^nt and rang up the police. To-day was placed on probation for three y^ by Mr. Justice Blair ' s .Arthur Cook who had pleaded gui ltT at Te Awamutu during the week tl ! ° f breakin ?" entering and t he ft mnS ,? °' V " to " day sen tenced to S moaths imprisonment. a
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Auckland Star, Volume LX, Issue 52, 2 March 1929, Page 12
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